Teahouse |
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| Author:
| Lao, She |
| Translator:
| Howard-Gibbon, John |
| Series title: | Bilingual Series in Modern Chinese Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-962-996-125-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
| Publisher: | Chinese University of Hong Kong, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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This is one of the famous dramas by Lao She. The drama is set in a typical, old Beijing teahouse and follows the lives of the owner and his customers through three stages in modern Chinese history. The play spans fifty years and has a cast of over sixty characters drawn from all levels of society. Brought together in Yutai Teahouse, they reflect the changes that took place in Chinese society.
This is one of the famous dramas by Lao She. The drama is set in a typical, old Beijing teahouse and follows the lives of the owner and his customers through three stages in modern Chinese history. The play spans fifty years and has a cast of over sixty characters drawn from all levels of society. Brought together in Yutai Teahouse, they reflect the changes that took place in Chinese society.